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DHU 820K

1971 Morgan 4/4

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,716 mi
Last recorded32,716 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 Morgan 4/453,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHU 820K
MakeMorgan
Model4/4
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 32,716 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 31,360 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 31,343 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 29,578 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 29,577 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 29,528 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 29,496 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

small amount of play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 1 Sep 2010 29,390 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 29,194 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front tyre outer wall slight perishing

Fail 13 Aug 2009 29,181 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front tyre outer wall slight perishing

Pass 25 Jul 2008 28,888 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 28,445 miles

How Reliable is the Morgan 4/4?

Based on 54,616 MOT tests across 3,966 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
597
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
3,966
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 458
Stop lamp not working 451
fog lamp not working 371
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 321
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DHU 820K is a 1971 Morgan 4/4 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Morgan 4/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 53,161 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Morgan 4/4 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DHU 820K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Morgan 4/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Morgan 4/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DHU 820K registered?

DHU 820K is a 1971 Morgan 4/4, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is DHU 820K safe to buy?

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